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Debate: Czech Republic: Babiš acquitted shortly before election

Tue, 01/10/2023 - 12:11
In a surprise decision, former Czech prime minister Andrej Babiš has been acquitted of charges of EU subsidy fraud just a few days before the first round of the presidential election in the Czech Republic. Commentators size up the oligarch's chances of winning the race against his main rivals, ex-general Petr Pavel and economics professor Danuše Nerudová after this latest development.
Categories: European Union

Debate: Parliament stormed in Brazil: what does it mean?

Mon, 01/09/2023 - 12:26
Supporters of the far-right former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro stormed the parliament and other buildings in the government district on Sunday demanding a military intervention against the new socialist president Lula da Silva. Bolsonaro distanced himself from the invading mob. Europe's press voices alarm, particularly because of the parallels with the storming of the US Capitol two years ago.
Categories: European Union

Debate: US: McCarthy is speaker of the House of Representatives

Mon, 01/09/2023 - 12:26
After 15 rounds of voting, Republican Kevin McCarthy was finally elected speaker of the US House of Representatives late on Friday night. Following heated debates and disruptions, the Republican members who had repeatedly blocked his election eventually abstained from voting. Commentators fear McCarthy made too many concessions to the "Never Kevins".
Categories: European Union

Debate: Protests against Israel's new government

Mon, 01/09/2023 - 12:26
Thousands of people took to the streets in Tel Aviv last weekend to protest against the new Israeli government. The protesters are particularly angry about the plan to allow laws to be passed even if they are ruled unconstitutional by the Supreme Court. Government initiatives in the Israel-Palestine conflict have also provoked criticism. Commentators discuss the causes and necessary action.
Categories: European Union

Don't just look on | Berlingske - Denmark

Mon, 01/09/2023 - 12:26
Categories: European Union

Debate: France: bakeries in crisis

Mon, 01/09/2023 - 12:26
One month after the baguette was added to Unesco's List of Intangible Cultural Heritage, French bakers are facing a serious crisis. Many bakeries have been forced to close due to rising raw material and energy prices. The press underscores the important role of the bakery in French society.
Categories: European Union

Don't cut corners | Le Temps - Switzerland

Mon, 01/09/2023 - 12:26
Categories: European Union

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